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Beijer Electronics opens New US Headquarters
Beijer Electronics moved into a research and development/manufacturing facility totaling over 44,000 square feet located at located at 1865 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119. -
Choosing Industrial Automation Computers - 6 Questions to Ask Your Vendor
By James Floyd and Cole Downing, Logic Supply, Inc. Should you accept a higher-priced, bundled automation PC with your system or select one on your own? Here are 6 things you need to ask your vendor to (a) assess whether independent PC selection makes sense and (b) to configure a unit that will meet your needs. -
Mobile Companies vie for £1 Million Business Support Package in UK
The £1 million pound competition for any start-up from around the world to come to London and set up its headquarters has attracted hundreds of companies, mostly mobile applications, computer networking and Internet software. -
Asia-Pacific spends the most on Automation
The Asia-Pacific region accounts for more capital expenditures on industrial automation products than anywhere else in the world, with 46 percent of global investments in 2012. -
Lower Price Leads to Decline in Operator Terminal Revenues
Global operator terminal revenue in 2012 shrank by 3.3 percent to $2.2 billion. The decline was largely due to the selling price of operator terminals falling by an average of 4 percent in 2012, according to IMS Research. -
US DOE uses Perle Terminal Servers to meet NERC rules
Perle Electric Utility Terminal Servers provide secure remote user authentication and management capabilities for Phasor Measurement Units (PMU’s) that keep the smart grid stable. -
Beckhoff Growth Continues with New NA Headquarters
By Bill Lydon, Editor On May 30, 2013, I attended the grand opening of Beckhoff Automation’s new $8 million North American headquarters. The facility features a training center, an ESD-protected PC repair center, and a building automation system based on Beckhoff‘s own hardware and software. -
Softing's PROFINET software helps control steel plant
SAB, a producer of high strength steel, standardized on Softing's PROFINET protocol software for use with its PC-based Proview control system in a new steel plant that was built in Mobile, Alabama. -
ABB names Ulrich Spiesshofer CEO
Spiesshofer will succeed Joe Hogan as CEO on September 15, 2013. Hogan will continue with ABB for some months as Senior Advisor to the Board. -
Advantech Certified to fight Terrorism
Advantech has been certified for C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism), a joint effort between the US government and businesses involved in importing goods into the United States. -
AIS adds Progea Movicon 11 SCADA/HMI software
AIT's GOIT (Graphical Operator Interface Terminal) series now runs Movicon 11 SCADA/HMI software. -
Microchip Delivers 12 Billionth PICR Microcontroller
Microchip delivered the 12 billionth MCU approximately 10 months after delivering its 11 billionth. -
Logic Supply to Sell ASRock Motherboards
Logic Supply will carry three ASRock IPC motherboards, which will be incorporated into Logic Supply’s lineup of industrial PCs. -
Express Logic ThreadX RTOS safety Certified
ThreadX RTOS has been certified by SGS-TÜV Saar to IEC 61508 and 62304 for use in safety-critical systems. -
EEMBC to use CodeSonar for processor benchmarks
The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) adopted GrammaTech’s static analysis tool, CodeSonar, to analyze, review and test the robustness of code-based benchmark suites. -
Industrial PC Market Prefers Windows 7 to 8
According to a new report by IMS Research, Windows 8 will make little impact on the industrial PC (IPC) market in the next three years. -
New Orleans to Host Siemens 2013 Automation Summit
The Summit, being held June 24 - 27, will provide professionals with end user automation learning opportunities - from process and discrete to motion control and drives. -
DIN Rail Industrial PC Market to Grow in 2013
IMS says the DIN rail industrial PC (IPC) market is projected to be the fastest growing of all industrial PC types in 2013. -
Advantech Announces Support for Microsoft Windows 8
Support includes Natural User Interface (NUI), cloud connectivity, Windows-to-Go, and Secure Boot functions of Windows 8. -
Axiomtek USA acquires embedded computer business
Axiomtek will acquire the Methuen, MA, based Embedded Computing Solutions (ECS) business unit of Suntron Corporation.